Distinct representations of basic taste qualities in human gustatory cortex
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-08857-z
Abstract: The mammalian tongue contains gustatory receptors tuned to basic taste types, providing an evolutionarily old hedonic compass for what and what not to ingest. Although representation of these distinct taste types is a defining feature… read more here.
Keywords: taste; human gustatory; basic taste; gustatory cortex ... See more keywords
Supplementation effects of a kokumi substance, γ-Glu-Val-Gly, on the ingestion of basic taste solutions in rats.
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DOI: 10.1093/chemse/bjac008
Abstract: In addition to the well-accepted taste receptors corresponding to the 6 basic taste qualities, sweet, salty, sour, bitter, umami, and fatty, another type of taste receptor, calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR), is located in taste bud cells.… read more here.
Keywords: taste solutions; taste; glu val; solutions rats ... See more keywords